WorksheetsUnit 2.1 Benchmarks Quiz (6th Grade)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is another term for theme?
Central Idea
Lesson
Purpose
Reason
Describe how development can take place in a text.
Through building character interactions.
Describing the setting.
Talking about the time period.
Understanding author's purpose.
What are examples of figurative language?
Central idea and supporting details
Author's tone and mood
Simile, metaphor, hyperbole
Evidence
What are ways you can cite evidence properly?
By copying and pasting from the text
By making up something from your background knowledge
By taking a picture of the text
By writing which paragraph you got the answer from
What is a simile?
Comparing two things using like or as
Comparing two things without using like or as
An exaggerated sentence
A sentence meant to be taken literally.
What does hyperbole mean?
Using supporting details
An extreme exaggeration
Development of a text
Citing evidence
What does author's tone mean?
The author's attitude towards a topic
How the author wants the reader to feel
How the author describes a topic
How the author organizes his thoughts
What does the word justify mean?
To describe
To explain
To show or prove something
To exaggerate
What does inference mean?
Using background knowledge + details from the text
Looking at pictures
Describing the text
Using compare and contrast
What are context clues?
Describing how the author feels
Using evidence from the text to justify an answer
Using hints from the text to understand a new phrase or word
Definitions of vocabulary words
